Bachelor of Science in Nursing Science at McPherson University (MCU)

Course NameBachelor of Science in Nursing Science
Other Course NameBSc Nursing Science (BNSc)
Institution McPherson University
TypePrivate University
LocationOgun State
Subject
QualificationBachelor's Degree
Mode of Study Full time

Course Entry/Admission Requirements for BSc Nursing Science (BNSc) at McPherson University

a. Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Entry Requirements

  • Candidates who wish to study Nursing Sciences must  have  obtained at least credit level passes in five subjects including Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Physics and Mathematics at the SSCE, NECO, GCE or their equivalent at not more than two sittings.
  • Also required is an acceptable UTME score as well as satisfactory performance at McPherson University Screening examinations/interviews.

b. Direc Entry Requirements

  • Candidates for Direct Entry admission shall possess five credit passes in  the SSCE, NECO, GCE  or equivalents in addition to two ‘A’ level passes (graded A-E) at the Advanced Level in Biology and Chemistry.
  • Also, OND/HND in Medical/Biological Sciences may also be admitted by direct entry into 200 level, provided they satisfy other University admission requirements.
  • In addition, Registered Nurse or Midwifery Certificate and five credits at ordinary level GCE or SSCE which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry at not more than two sittings can be considered for admission.

c. Transfer To B.N.Sc.

  • Transfer from other faculties of this or other Universities recognized by McPherson University. After successfully completing a B.Sc. degree course in Biological  Sciences/ basic or pure sciences in part or whole in this or any other Universities/recognized by McPherson University, a candidate may be considered for admission into 200 level of the B.N.Sc. degree of this University provided such a candidate satisfies the admission requirements as prescribed in (d) above.
  • A candidate from B.N.Sc. degree programme of a recognised university may be allowed to transfer into the programme after the faculty has been satisfied that the candidate has genuine reason for applying for transfer and has met all the criteria for transfer into the programme. However, such transfer student shall be admitted at a level to be determined by the faculty but not higher than 300 level.

Duration of Study

4 years

How to Apply for Admission



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